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Re: Start a transaction from client and propagate it to server

From: sankara rao bhogi <Sankara.Rao_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 14:14:59 +0530

Legolas Woodland wrote:
> HI
> Thank you for reading my post
> Here is my problem, please let me know if you have any tips or advice.
> We have an standalone client running on remote machines (it is not ACC
> or anything link that, its a simple command line tool)
> we call several web services from this client, all of these web
> services are in the same glassfish application server.
> one web service insert data to DB1 using connection pool and datasource
> another web service use jms server (sun mq) and send message to it .
> now we want to support XA transaction between these two, do you have
> any solution?
> is it do-able to have XA transaction in web services?

XA transactions from client to server are possible, if you are trying to
invoke EJBs from the clients.

WSTX supports transactions with in the web services. I have CCed Joe in
this mail to clarify this specific scenario.

regards
sankar
> Thanks


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